| Article ID: | iaor19891145 |
| Country: | India |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 213 |
| End Page Number: | 217 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1989 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Management and Systems |
| Authors: | Agarwala Sanjay, Jain J.L., Vij Rajeev |
| Keywords: | transportation: road, Transportation: Road |
For modelling a real transportation system, the authors have used some available results on control and design of bulk queuing systems. A new concept of ‘state dependent dispatching’ is used and an optimality criteria is suggested for minimizing the costs involved, including the waiting costs of the customers.